ASTORIA, Ore. (AP) — Oregon State Police say witnesses confirm a pedestrian was in a crosswalk when he was struck by a pickup truck in Astoria.
The accident Monday killed 67-year-old James Alan Lum of Colorado Springs, Colo., who was in Astoria to visit relatives.
State police are handling the investigation of the truck driver, a 42-year-old Astoria man.
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